Missouri FUN Page!
US History
Westward Expansion: 1800-1850s
WORD
Match each
historicalSEARCH
event with the person (or people) who accomplished them.
Can you find the words from the list below?
They might horizontal, vertical or backward.
Andrew Jackson
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James
N E T J O B F O T X V O X U A E
Thomas Jefferson
S M L L B D P I X H K T D E I S
John C. Calhoun
Sacagawea
Lewis and Clark
H O N A I U Q N O G L A Y S J
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Hawthorn
St. Louis
Made the first journey by citizens of the United States to the west coast and the
Color the
Soy
Beans
Pacific Ocean. They traveled from Missouri to Oregon and made contact with
Missouri State Flag:
many native tribes along the way.
Ozarks
Lake Wappapello
Fifth president of the United States and author of the Doctrine that stated that
Algonquian
the United States would no longer tolerate European intervention and colonization
Missouri
Waltz
in the Americas.
QUIZ
Mule
ANSWER: JEFFERSON CIT Y
4.
5.
What is Missouri’s
6. Purchased the Louisiana Territory
from France, which, at the time, doubled
nickname?
the size of the United States. This was known as the Louisiana Purchase. This
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There
State
started the western expansion
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marked
the first
new territory added to the
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United States.
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Color key:
7. A senator from South Carolina and vice president under two different
presiANSWER:
THE SHOW ME STATE
dents, he was a strong supporter of State’s rights and a strict opponent of the
Compromise of 1850.
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ANSWERS
US History
Westward Expansion: 1800-1850s
WORD
Match each
historicalSEARCH
event with the person (or people) who accomplished them.
Can you find the words from the list below?
They might horizontal, vertical or backward.
Andrew Jackson
A F SHenry
Y O R Clay
R J X Y O
T M BMonroe
P H
James
N E T J O B F O T X V O X U A E
Thomas Jefferson
S M L L B D P I X H K T D E I S
John C. Calhoun
Sacagawea
Lewis and Clark
1.
M H O N A I U Q N O G L A Y S J
Signed into law the Indian Removal Act of 1830 which allowed the purchase of
Indian
EastRwhile
those living on the lands to the
O X U H tribal
H A lands
W Tin the
H O
N Erelocating
G W M
Unscramble
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JACKSON
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the letters to make
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U R I W
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andAa guide
Clark Expedition
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withT the
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A I Y
2.
Missouri:
N O F R J E S E F
K V L K B Q B E S G M U L E D SACAGAWEA
F
T Y C I
S O 3.
L A
A senator
K E and
W representative
A P P A from
P E Kentucky,
L L O he was a strong opponent of
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Manifest Destiny and the Mexican-American War. He was one of the main authors
of the Compromise of 1850.
_ _ _ _
Hawthorn
HENRY CLAY
St. Louis
Made the first journey by citizens of the United States to the west coast and the
Colorwith
the
Soy Beans
Pacific Ocean. They traveled from Missouri to Oregon and made contact
Missouri State Flag:
Ozarksmany native tribes along the way.
LEWIS AND CLARK
Lake Wappapello
Fifth president of the United States and author of the Doctrine that stated that
Algonquian
the United States would no longer tolerate European intervention and colonization
Missouri
Waltz
in the Americas.
QUIZ
JAMES MONROE
Mule
ANSWER: JEFFERSON CIT Y
4.
5.
What is Missouri’s
6. Purchased the Louisiananickname?
Territory from France, which, at the time, doubled
the size of the United States. This was known as the Louisiana Purchase. This
PThe Look
State
started the western expansion
andThere
marked
the first new territory added to the
P
The
See
This
State
United States.
PThe Show Me State
THOMAS JEFFERSON
Color key:
7. A senator from South Carolina and vice president under two
different presiANSWER:
THE SHOW ME STATE
dents, he was a strong supporter of State’s rights and a strict opponent of the
Compromise of 1850.
JOHN C. CALHOUN
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